It has sold over 4 million copies worldwide and is certified double-platinum in the United States.
The album features eight tracks that blend Celtic, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean influences, often incorporating classical literature and poetry. Album Review | 'The Book of Secrets' by Loreena McKennitt Loreena McKennitt - The Book of Secrets
Loreena McKennitt’s (1997) is the sixth studio album by the Canadian singer-songwriter and a landmark release in the world music genre. Positioned as the final chapter of a musical travelogue that began with The Visit (1991), the album is a thematic "mosaic" inspired by McKennitt's extensive travels through Italy, the Caucasus, and Siberia between 1995 and 1996. Production and Commercial Impact It has sold over 4 million copies worldwide